The Beautiful World of Classical Music: Austria, Hungary, USA, England, France; Classical Journey (Box Set) [Box set]

Various Artists (Artist) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD (August 23, 1991)
• Number of Discs: 1
• Format: Box set
• Note on Boxed Sets: During shipping, discs in boxed sets occasionally become dislodged without damage. Please examine and play these discs. If you are not completely satisfied, we'll refund or replace your purchase.
• Label: Delta
• ASIN: B000001W1W
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #264,413 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)
  • #16 in Music > Classical > Opera & Vocal > Languages > Hungarian

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: Molto allegro

2. Symphony No. 8 in B minor ('Unfinished'), D. 759: Andante con moto

3. String Quartet No. 62 in C major ('Emperor'), Op. 76/3, H. 3/77: Poco adagio cantabile

4. An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314)

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Disc: 2

1. Hunyadi László, opera: Csárdás

2. Zigeunerweisen, for violin & piano (or orchestra) ('Gypsy Airs'), Op. 20

3. Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No. 5

4. Hungarian Fantasy (Fantasie über ungarische Volksmelodien), for piano & orchestra, S. 123 (LW H12)

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Disc: 3

1. Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1, for orchestra in D major, Op. 39/1

2. Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera 'Sir John In Love')

3. Salut d'amour, for violin & piano, Op. 12

4. Voluntary for organ in G major, Op. 7/9

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Disc: 4

1. La vie parisienne, operetta in 5 acts, revised to 4 acts: Overture

2. Fra Diavolo, opera: Overture

3. Zampa, opera: Overture

4. La Dame Blanche, opera: Overture

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Disc: 5

1. Rhapsody in Blue, for piano & orchestra (orchestrated by F. Grofé)

2. The Ragtime Dance, stoptime two-step for piano

3. America, song (from 'West Side Story')

4. Belle of the Ball, for orchestra

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